There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Samoëns by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to St-Mauricetrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from St-Maurice to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
6h 59m€99–285Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Drive from Martigny to Samoënscar
4h 6m€55–136
Zermatt to Samoëns by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Samoëns is to train and drive which costs €55 - €140 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Samoëns is to train and drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €55 - €140.
The distance between Zermatt and Samoëns is 297 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Samoëns without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs €95 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Zermatt to Samoëns, including transfers.
There are 8960+ hotels available in Samoëns.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Samoëns, France?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Samoëns. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to St-Maurice, take the train to Annemasse, walk to Gare Routiere, then take the bus to Gare Routiere. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt to Samoëns via Visp and Martigny in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €21–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–45
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €21–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–45
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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